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===== Catholic diocese, Ireland ===== | ===== Catholic diocese, Ireland ===== | ||
An ecclesiastical division headed by a bishop, made up of many parishes within the Bishop's jurisdiction, which parishes may be in more than one county. Both the Church of Ireland and the Catholic Church had dioceses, but neither the name of the diocese nor its boundaries are the same between the two churches. | |||
===== Catholic mission ===== | ===== Catholic mission ===== | ||